Serie A Weekend Preview: Atalanta Fights Crisis, Inter Seeks Stability, And AC Milan Targets Top Spot

Serie A Matchday 13 with Atalanta and Fiorentina in crisis, Inter needing a reset, and Milan chasing top spot.

Atalanta vs Fiorentina

Atalanta are winless in eight Serie A games despite strong European form (beat Frankfurt away). Fiorentina are winless since May with just 2 points from 12 games — the lowest points total in their history at this stage.

Team News: Atalanta: Scalvini (out); Lookman starts. Fiorentina: Gosens, Dodo (doubts); Kouame, Lamptey (out).

Prediction: Atalanta 2-0 Fiorentina

Pisa vs Inter Milan

Inter have lost every major clash this season (Napoli, Juve, Milan, Atletico) but are reliable against promoted clubs. Pisa are unbeaten in six and haven’t conceded at home in 436 minutes.

Team News: Inter: Dumfries, Darmian (out); Mkhitaryan may return. Pisa: Nzola leads.

Prediction: Pisa 0-2 Inter Milan

AC Milan vs Lazio

Milan are second after the derby win over Inter (Pulisic goal, Maignan penalty save), unbeaten in 12 league games. Lazio have five clean sheets in their last six but haven’t scored away in nearly 300 minutes.

Team News: Milan: Pulisic (doubtful); Leao, Nkunku to lead. Lazio: Gigot, Rovella, Castellanos (out); Dia starts.

Prediction: AC Milan 1-1 Lazio